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Manika Batra appeals for help amid UK visa delay for WTT Star Contender London 2025, says 'stuck chasing updates'

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- Indian table tennis star Manika Batra on Thursday shared her disappointment, stating that she and her three teammates were "stuck chasing updates" regarding their UK visa applica... Read More


'Bhupathi's surrender shows cracks have widened within Naxals'

Mumbai, Oct. 17 -- Senior Naxal leader Mallojula Venugopal Rao alias Bhupathi, who surrendered along with 60 other cadres, has revealed that cracks have widened within the movement, with many more wan... Read More


Mamata clarifies 'outsider' remark, says statement 'twisted'

Kolkata, Oct. 17 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday clarified her stance on her recent "outsider" remark, saying a section of the media had "deliberately twisted" her statement made during an... Read More


Rahul Gandhi's UP visit nothing more than political tourism: UP Minister Aseem Arun

Lucknow, Oct. 17 -- Uttar Pradesh Social Welfare Minister Aseem Arun today attacked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over the latter's visit to Fatehpur to meet the family of a Dalit lynching victim, term... Read More


BRS spreading fake news to malign Congress candidate Naveen Yadav: TPCC

Hyderabad, Oct. 17 -- Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) spokesperson Syed Nizamuddin on Friday accused the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) of orchestrating a fake news campaign to defame Congre... Read More


Sovan Chatterjee returns to state administration as NKDA chairman

Kolkata, Oct. 17 -- Former Kolkata Mayor and ex-state Cabinet minister Sovan Chatterjee has returned to the state administration after a gap of seven years, following his appointment as chairman of th... Read More


Top Court rejects CBI plea against Rajeev Kumar's anticipatory bail

Kolkata, Oct. 17 -- The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging the Calcutta High Court's order that had granted... Read More


Bangladesh violence: Police use grenades, tear gas to disperse crowd amid protests in Dhaka over new political charter

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- On the day several political parties of Bangladesh came together to sign a new political charter heralded by the chief advisor of the interim government, Muhammad Yunus. clashes ... Read More


Congress always emphasised sarkarikaran of policy processes, we democratised it: PM Modi

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday criticised previous Congress governments for engaging in "sarkarikaran" of policy processes, which slowed the country's growth, while notin... Read More


Top Court flags discrimination faced by transgenders in country

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court on Friday expressed concern over the discrimination faced by transgenders despite the enactment of a law in 2019, and directed the Cen... Read More